EVERY CHALLENGE ACCEPTED

We’ve built our reputation as a team that gets the toughest jobs done right, stacking our ranks with the best in the business and using the latest technologies to overcome the most challenging projects.

Aerial view of a complex highway interchange demonstrating Ironclad’s expertise in heavy civil construction and infrastructure development. The image showcases a multi-level road system, including overpasses, ramps, and intersections, highlighting the company’s capabilities in delivering large-scale transportation projects

EVERY HEAVY CIVIL
CHALLENGE ACCEPTED

We’ve built our reputation as a team that gets the toughest jobs done right, stacking our ranks with the best in the business and using the latest technologies to overcome the most challenging projects.

Aerial view of a complex highway interchange demonstrating Ironclad’s expertise in heavy civil construction and infrastructure development. The image showcases a multi-level road system, including overpasses, ramps, and intersections, highlighting the company’s capabilities in delivering large-scale transportation projects.

EVERY GRADING & EARTHWORKS CHALLENGE ACCEPTED

We’ve built our reputation as a team that gets the toughest jobs done right, stacking our ranks with the best in the business and using the latest technologies to overcome the most challenging projects.

Aerial view of a large-scale land development site with heavy equipment preparing the ground for grading and earthworks. The image highlights Ironclad’s expertise in site clearing, mass excavation, and preparation for future infrastructure projects. site grading earthworks contractor

EVERY RENEWABLE ENERGY CHALLENGE ACCEPTED

We’ve built our reputation as a team that gets the toughest jobs done right, stacking our ranks with the best in the business and using the latest technologies to overcome the most challenging projects.

Aerial view of a large solar farm with rows of photovoltaic panels, illustrating Ironclad’s expertise in renewable energy infrastructure. The image highlights their capabilities in solar farm development, site preparation, and sustainable energy solutions. sustainable infrastructure solar energy development

EVERY COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS CHALLENGE ACCEPTED

We’ve built our reputation as a team that gets the toughest jobs done right, stacking our ranks with the best in the business and using the latest technologies to overcome the most challenging projects.

Excavation and construction work at a large commercial site, featuring heavy equipment such as excavators and dump trucks. The image showcases Ironclad’s capabilities in complex commercial building projects, including deep foundation work and large-scale site preparation.

EVERY Instream Works CHALLENGE ACCEPTED

We’ve built our reputation as a team that gets the toughest jobs done right, stacking our ranks with the best in the business and using the latest technologies to overcome the most challenging projects.

Excavators working along a river to implement in-stream isolation and bank stabilization techniques. This image demonstrates Ironclad’s capabilities in environmental remediation and flood mitigation, showcasing their expertise in managing complex projects within sensitive waterway environments. flood mitigation construction in-stream isolation

EVERY REMEDIATION
CHALLENGE ACCEPTED

We’ve built our reputation as a team that gets the toughest jobs done right, stacking our ranks with the best in the business and using the latest technologies to overcome the most challenging projects.

Aerial view of a yellow excavator performing site clearing and earthmoving operations. The image highlights Ironclad’s expertise in land development, grading, and heavy equipment use for complex earthworks and infrastructure projects.

EVERY DEMOLITIONS
CHALLENGE ACCEPTED

We’ve built our reputation as a team that gets the toughest jobs done right, stacking our ranks with the best in the business and using the latest technologies to overcome the most challenging projects.

Excavators demolishing a concrete bridge during a heavy civil construction project. The image captures specialized equipment in action, showcasing Ironclad’s expertise in large-scale infrastructure projects and complex demolition work.

HEAVY CIVIL

Building resilient infrastructure, including highways, interchanges, canals, slope stabilization, and dams.

GRADING & EARTHWORKS

Providing expert earthmoving services for site clearing, grading, subdivisions, landfills, and ponds.

Renewable Energy

Advancing sustainable energy projects like solar farms, wind farms, and hydro dams.

COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS

Constructing high-quality multi-family, mid-rise, and high-rise commercial spaces with precision.

Instream Works

Industry experts in instream works for channel excavation, cofferdams, river diversions and bank stabilization.

ENVIRONMENTAL & REMEDIATION

Restoring environments with effective site remediation, contaminated material removal and bioengineering solutions.

DEMOLITIONS

Tackling unique challenges, including rock blasting, bridge demolition and asphalt removal.

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FEATURE PROJECT

Instream Works | Cougar Creek Dam

Ironclad was selected for the Town of Canmore’s flood mitigation initiative due to our strong reputation for managing complex projects and our ability to mobilize quickly.

Our team worked around the clock, moving 180,000 cubic meters of rock and granite, traversing the challenging terrain of the Canadian Rockies to establish a 50-meter-high dam in Cougar Creek, delivering the project on time and on budget.

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PROJECTS

Our Experience

Built on decades of experience, Ironclad has established itself as a leader in complex and challenging construction projects. We've continually pushed the boundaries of what's possible in our industry; pioneering technical innovation, site assessments and unparalleled ability to execute.

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Airport Trail Interchanges
Airport Trail Interchanges
Expertise:
Heavy Civil
Services:
Interchanges | Roadways | Slope Stabilization
Calgary Airport Trail Interchanges Development. Aerial view of a large-scale civil infrastructure project at an international airport. The image showcases extensive roadworks, stormwater management systems, and parking lot expansions, demonstrating Ironclad Earthworks’ capabilities in complex infrastructure and land development projects for transportation hubs.
Enmax 32 Riverbank Stabilization
Enmax 32 Riverbank Stabilization
Expertise:
Instream Works
Services:
Bank Stabilization | Rock Armouring | In-Stream Isolations
Enmax 32 Riverbank Stabilization. Heavy-duty Komatsu PC300 excavator operated by Ironclad Earthworks, performing riverbank stabilization and erosion control along a waterway. The image highlights the company's expertise in environmental construction services, focusing on preventing soil erosion and maintaining the structural integrity of natural landscapes.
144th Ave Extension
144th Ave Extension
Expertise:
Heavy Civil
Services:
Roadways | Highways | Canals
144th Ave Extension Roadway and Bridge Project. Residential land development project with heavy machinery at work. Excavators and articulated trucks are moving earth and clearing the site for future construction. The image highlights Ironclad Earthworks’ expertise in residential infrastructure development and bulk earthworks.
Bridgeland Continuing Care Facility
Bridgeland Continuing Care Facility
Expertise:
Commercial Buildings
Services:
Mid-Rise | High-Rise | Commercial
Bridgeland Continuing Care Facility Construction. Construction site of a multi-story building project showcasing Ironclad Earthworks’ civil and structural engineering capabilities. The image highlights the use of cranes, scaffolding, and various heavy equipment, reflecting Ironclad’s expertise in complex urban construction and infrastructure development. The project site is located in a modern urban area with active construction activity and project management in progress.
SE Calgary Cemetery
SE Calgary Cemetery
Expertise:
Grading & Earthworks
Services:
Site Grading | Mass Earthmoving | Geosynthetics
SE Calgary Cemetery Topsoil and Site Grading Project. Aerial view of a large-scale land development project by Ironclad Earthworks, showcasing intricate grading and soil management work. The image captures the extensive preparation of plots and roadways, highlighting Ironclad's expertise in handling complex grading and excavation projects for commercial and residential developments.
Burnco Canmore
Burnco Canmore
Expertise:
Grading & Earthworks
Services:
Site Clearing | Stripping & Grading | Earthmoving
Burnco Canmore Overburden Stripping Program. Ironclad Earthworks' heavy equipment, including an excavator, dozer, and haul truck, engaged in bulk earthmoving operations on a mountainous terrain project. The image highlights Ironclad’s capability in managing large-scale excavation and earthmoving activities in challenging environments.
James Walker Trail
James Walker Trail
Expertise:
Heavy Civil
Services:
Roadways | Slope Stabilization | Dams & Embankments
James Walker Trail Bridge and Earthworks Development. Large-scale riverbank stabilization and environmental management project. The image shows heavy machinery performing excavation and earthworks along a river to improve flood control and prevent soil erosion. This project demonstrates Ironclad Earthworks' capabilities in managing complex environmental and infrastructure projects with a focus on sustainability and safety.
Brentwood Village
Brentwood Village
Expertise:
Environmental & Remediation
Services:
Site Reclamation and Remediation
Brentwood Village Impacted Materials. Urban construction site showcasing a deep excavation project managed by Ironclad Earthworks. The image captures heavy machinery, including excavators and dump trucks, working efficiently in a confined urban environment, demonstrating Ironclad’s expertise in deep foundation excavation and urban construction solutions. The surrounding commercial buildings highlight the complexity of operating in high-density areas.
Hwy 1 Bridge
Hwy 1 Bridge
Expertise:
Demolitions
Services:
Demolition | Blasting | Processing
Hwy 1 Bridge Demolition
and Traffic Management. Excavators demolishing a concrete bridge during a heavy civil construction project. The image captures specialized equipment in action, showcasing Ironclad’s expertise in large-scale infrastructure projects and complex demolition work.
General Land & Power
TESTIMONIAL

We highly recommend Ironclad for future earthwork needs, having had exceptional service and results on several large development and renewable projects.

Chris Barry, Managing Partner, General Land and Power | Kitstone Commons Project
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TESTIMONIAL

Ironclad's expertise and efficiency ensure project success. Their knowledgeable team delivers exceptional results with professionalism and timeliness—a great partner.

Stacy Oudot, Construction Manager, Standard General | Glenmore Trail Widening
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TESTIMONIAL

Ironclad's leadership was always onsite and in the know, able to take decisive action whenever challenges arose, ensuring our project stayed on track.

Scott Updegrave, Construction Manager, PCL Construction | Airport Trail Interchanges
Visual collage showcasing Ironclad Earthworks' diverse workforce and leadership in construction. The central image features a confident site manager in a yellow high-visibility vest and hard hat, representing Ironclad's commitment to safety and quality on-site. The top-right image depicts an active construction site with silhouettes of heavy machinery and workers, highlighting operational efficiency. The bottom-right image of a focused businesswoman in an office setting reflects the professional project management and strategic oversight that drive Ironclad's success.
ABOUT US

Behind Ironclad

At Ironclad, our executives lead from the trenches, ensuring they can act decisively when the unexpected occurs. We work smart, using the latest equipment and technology and giving our crews the right tools to get the job done. We work hard because it's the only way we know how. We feel pride, knowing that our day's work will stand the test of time.

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CAREERS

Build Your Future at Ironclad

Ironclad isn’t for everyone. We thrive on fast-paced, innovative, and challenging projects. When the pressure mounts, you need to trust your team and know that the company stands behind you—we take hiring seriously, and there’s no room for dead weight.

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VIEW OPEN POSITIONS
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Work on Iconic Projects

We’re shaping the future of our country by building the infrastructure that will support its growth for generations. Our work will stand the test of time, leaving a legacy you will be proud to share with your family.

Join Others Like You

If you thrive on hard work and being part of a crew that gets the job done and has your back, you'll fit in just fine here. Our team is made from the best of the best who are dedicated to their work and the team around them.

Innovate with Cutting-Edge Equipment

We work smart and use the right tools for the job. We provide our teams with the best-in-class technology and equipment, plus the support of decades of leadership experience, ensuring you have everything you need to excel.

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We offer industry-leading compensation, a safe working environment, and a career you can be proud of. Explore our open positions now.

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Portrait of an Ironclad Earthworks construction worker in a yellow hard hat and high-visibility safety vest. The worker’s confident and focused expression reflects the dedication and expertise of the team. The black and yellow graphic design elements in the background reinforce Ironclad’s branding and commitment to safety and quality in construction.